United States presidential election in Pennsylvania, 1928

1924 ←

November 6, 1928

→ 1932



Nominee	Herbert Hoover	Al Smith
Party	Republican	Democratic
Home state	California	New York
Running mate	Charles Curtis	Joseph T. Robinson
Electoral vote	38	0
Popular vote	2,055,382	1,067,586
Percentage	65.24%	33.89%

County results

President before election

Calvin Coolidge
Republican

Elected President

Herbert Hoover
Republican

Calvin Coolidge
Republican

Herbert Hoover
Republican

The 1928 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 6, 1928 throughout the continuous 48 states. Voters chose 38 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Pennsylvania overwhelmingly voted for the Republican nominee, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover, over the Democratic nominee, New York Governor Al Smith. Hoover won Pennsylvania by a landslide margin of 31.35%. The Republicans at this time were associated with the booming economy of the 1920s while Smith was associated with the corruption of Tammany Hall.

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